On June 12, the AHRC Foundation celebrated its 75th Annual Rose Ball at Oheka Castle—a wonderful evening honoring decades of advocacy, generosity, and partnership within the Long Island intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) community. The event raised over $340,000 to support programs and services, including... Read More
Flowers, herbs, fruits, and vegetables await to delight the senses at the new sensory garden at the Wheatley Farms & Arts Center in Brookville. Opened on May 21, Wheatley Farms’ Outdoor Learning Garden was made possible by a generous $15,000 donation from the North Woodmere/Valley... Read More
Preparing for Mother’s Day, the men and women supported by Pre-Vocational Services (Pre-Voc) got to work in April and May creating heartfelt crafts and keepsakes for pop-up sales across AHRC’s offices in Brookville, Plainview, and Freeport. These pop-ups give everyone at the agency a chance... Read More
During Compass Validation Week, the Brookville mansion ballroom was filled with excitement and purpose as over 70 people supported by Day Services gathered for a Personal Outcome Measures (POMs) Rally. This spirited event centered on themes of independence, empowerment, values, and community impact—core elements that... Read More
AHRC Nassau partnered with New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) engineering students to develop a workplace tool that makes work tasks more accessible for people with different abilities for NYSID’s 11th Annual CREATE Symposium, April 9 in Albany. The student’s final product, a Transport Ready... Read More